It thundered, it rained and it hailed, then as the clouds parted it became apparent even this couldn’t deter the crowds turning out to say THANKYOU! to the Angels in Our Town, taking part in this year’s Bong Bong Street parade. The storms failed to dampen community spirit, with great excitement surrounding the parade and...
The official ‘Flick of the Switch’ at Corbett Gardens tonight will light up the 2023 Festival of Lights! We’re talking many kilometres of fairy lighting, live music and stunning lighting installations! For your safety however, due to weather warnings the planned Friday night concert and games have been cancelled. Check out the full festival program...
Were you among the crowds cheering on the first ever Angels in our Town parade in 2022 ? A highlight was seeing little white Angels riding high on the shoulders of first responders, and the dozens that danced ahead of our community’s many unseen and unsung heroes. This year, hundreds have been rehearsing for weeks...
Community is everything to Kevin, an Advanced Life Support Paramedic with NSW Ambulance. It’s why he brought his young family to live in Wingecarribee Shire. He sees the passing smiles of many a local going about their business, differently to most of us, knowing he’s given them a second chance at life. “My wife and...
Always on-call for Psych First Aid at Emergency Evacuation (e-vac) centres, Red Cross volunteer Jolanda brings comfort to community members in times of crisis and distress. “If I’m honest, it feels a little selfish to go around helping people because it feels so good to make a difference to their situation,” Jolanda says. Only recently...
